CVE-2013-2072

High

Description

Buffer overflow in the Python bindings for the xc_vcpu_setaffinity call in Xen 4.0.x, 4.1.x, and 4.2.x allows local administrators with permissions to configure VCPU affinity to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and xend toolstack crash) and possibly gain privileges via a crafted cpumap.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.4
Exploit probability—
ProductXen
PublishedAug 28, 2013
First seenAug 28, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
xen xen4.1.0, 4.1.1, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 4.2.0, 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4—
debian debian_linux7.0—

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